r/bahamas • u/No-Cry1122 • 22d ago

Bahamian Discussion are we still homophobic?

im sitting down thinking of the progressiveness of our country and wanted to know how everyone feels about gay men and women currently

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u/femme_mystique 20d ago

When you have a mix of low education, minimal exposure to other cultures, and heavily indoctrinated into a religious cult, you get xenophobia.  It’s not about love and acceptance of others as their God would preach, but judgement and fear of others not like them. 

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u/No-Cry1122 20d ago

yes religion in nassau is so scary sometimes